Americas vs Poland: Drained organic soils — Area

Americas
3.63 million ha
in 2024
Poland
1.06 million ha
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Poland rank
8th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Poland
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 3.63 million ha against 1.06 million ha in Poland, a difference of 2.57 million ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.4 times Poland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 9th and Poland ranks 8th of 31 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.50 million ha 1.09 million ha 2.41 million ha Americas
2000s 3.58 million ha 1.07 million ha 2.51 million ha Americas
2010s 3.59 million ha 1.06 million ha 2.53 million ha Americas
2020s 3.62 million ha 1.06 million ha 2.57 million ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Americas or Poland?
Americas, at 3.63 million ha against 1.06 million ha in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Americas and Poland?
2.57 million ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and Poland rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Americas ranks 9th and Poland ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.